Wegwerth

Wegwerth Meaning & Origin

About Wegwerth
The surname Wegwerth is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "weg" meaning "way" or "path" and "werth" meaning "worth" or "value." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wegwerth can be interpreted as "worth or value on the way" or "worth on the path." It may have originally been a descriptive name given to someone who was considered valuable or worthy while on a journey or someone who possessed qualities that were highly regarded during their travels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wegwerth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wegwerth: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wegwerth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKR0
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 G W ER0 TH
🌐 IPA
/wegwerth*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKR0', 'FKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wegwerth in Braille

Here's how to represent Wegwerth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wegwerth in braille

How to sign the name Wegwerth using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wegwerth using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wegwerth in sign language

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